Arco iris
charijayac Lyrics


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kuichi ta rikushpa warmigu
kikinda yuyani
(twice)

kutin cha tigrashpa yanagu
sumak ta kausashun
(twice)
(churay carajo churay carajo kunan si)
(asi veras. asi veras)
(masqui sulugu lla pash churasha)
(cutin shuguta cutin shuguta)

punda ta yarishpa
takini purini
punda yuyashpa
llaki mi rikuni
(twice)
(ya ma machashka yarin)

(cumaritawan churasha)
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Overall Meaning

The lyrics of Charijayac's song Arco Iris are in Quechua, a native language spoken in the Andean region of South America. The song talks about nature and its beauty. In the first verse, the singer talks about a "kuichi," a bird, flying joyfully and admiring the landscape. The second verse describes the singer's admiration for a "yanagu," a kind of flower, that he finds beautiful. The last verse refers to the "punda," a type of herb used in traditional medicine, that the singer picks up to heal his wounds. The chorus repeats "Charijayac," which seems to be the name of the band or a reference to their indigenous roots.


The lyrics of Arco Iris are a tribute to Andean culture and its connection to nature. The song praises life, beauty, and healing, all of which are essential elements of Quechua cosmology. The use of Quechua language is also significant, as it represents the persistence of an ancient culture that has survived colonialism and modernization. Charijayac's music carries a message of hope and pride for indigenous people, encouraging them to celebrate their identity and resist discrimination.


Line by Line Meaning

kuichi ta rikushpa warmigu
The cold wind blows, chilling the woman


kikinda yuyani
She is crying softly


kutin cha tigrashpa yanagu
The sun shines brightly on the mountains


sumak ta kausashun
Creating beautiful shadows


punda ta yarishpa
The river flows steadily


takini purini
As it carries life downstream


punda yuyashpa
The woman watches the river


llaki mi rikuni
Remembering her loved ones


cumaritawan churasha
The harmonious music is playing


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